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Unified Sports fosters inclusion and excitement for all abilities: Unified...
Ranging from elementary school athletes to post-secondary competitors, students from across the district participated in this year’s annual Unified Sports Track Meet on May 9. Organized and sponsored...
View Article“It’s All Greek to Me”: embracing my cultural identity
Comfort lies within conformity. As a child, I often felt embarrassed by what made me different and separated myself from my peers. For the entirety of my life, I have never felt like I truly belonged...
View ArticleLife and longevity in blue zones: How the blue zone lifestyle can change...
Tucked between the flat northern San Bernardino Valley, Loma Linda is a longevity driven community, where the concentration of Seventh-day Adventists and integration of a whole food diet gives Loma...
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News in brief
CVUSD implements new device policy in schools Throughout a presentation during the Conejo Valley Unified School District [CVUSD] board meeting on May 6, Jayna Suter, assistant director of educational...
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Skin cancer impacts Ventura County
Introduction As the bell signifies the end of the school day, many students rush home to tan in the highest level of ultraviolet [UV] radiation possible, in hopes of achieving a sun-kissed look. While...
View ArticleTeacher advice to students
Lorena Caulfield: “Life is too short to waste time worrying; Find the fun in everyday!!” Jennifer Best: “Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more...
View ArticleOne year later: an update on the 2025 cover story
Nearly a year after protests broke out at Westlake High School [WHS] against the district’s alleged mishandling of sexual assault reports, a WHS teacher is suing the Conejo Valley Unified School...
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Student bands unite the community through a universal language
As the drummer clicks their drumsticks three times and the melody begins to fill the air, the audience’s heart beat syncs to the music’s rhythm and a new world is created. From Newbury Park High School...
View ArticleArtists of NPHS: Local artists and art-enthusiasts work to preserve physical...
If OpenAI had existed when Leonardo De Vinci or Vincent Van Gogh were alive, would the Mona Lisa or the Starry Night have ever been created? If Pablo Picasso asked ChatGPT to paint him, how would the...
View Article2026 Senior Quotes
Krishna Aguilar: “That’s it? That was four years?” • Dakota Barbi: “Start where you are use what you have do what you can.” • Brooke Bauwens: “Hold on to the memories, they will hold on to you”- TS •...
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NPHS discusses course selection
Introduction With the variety of courses of varying difficulty that Newbury Park High School [NPHS] offers, students have the liberty to choose classes that align with their schedule and goals. For...
View ArticleSchool shootings should not feel normal
Since 2018, there have been nearly 2,000 school shooting incidents in the United States, according to the K-12 School Shooting Database. I will repeat that one more time: there have been nearly 2,000...
View ArticleWorld News in Brief
UN High Seas Treaty instated after discussion The UN High Seas Treaty, also called the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction [BBNJ] Agreement, is an international law that was enforced on Jan. 17,...
View ArticleE-bike and e-motorcycle activities threaten T.O.
Due to improper e-bike use, Newbury Park’s Dos Vientos Community Park and Borchard Community Park have racked up around $50,000 in damages and are in need of repairs, according to the Thousand Oaks...
View ArticleNPHS boys’ golf team aces the 2026 season
In the 2026 season, players on NPHS’ boys’ golf team have returned with more experience and a sense of self-motivation and connection. With a roster of many upperclassmen and a stronger commitment to...
View ArticleWomen’s boxing class encounters success
The thud of gloves hitting punching bags echoes across the gym, mixing with quick footsteps and the instructor’s calls. An atmosphere of energy fills the air as boxers learn and encourage each other....
View ArticleWarm weather escalates rattlesnake season
The mountains of Conejo Valley have many scenic trails enjoyed by local hikers, bikers and nature enjoyers. Local trails are shared not only by neighbors, but by wild animals who call the trails their...
View ArticleManzanar survivor recounts a life behind barbed wire
Sharon Kodama’s earliest memories consist of soldiers wielding guns, the orphanage in which she lived for four years and barbed wire. Following Executive Order 9066 in 1942, issuing the relocation of...
View ArticleConflicting class credit advice causes discrepancy with students
As students decide their classes for the following years, information about credits and requirements can be dispersed and confusing. Newbury Park High School [NPHS] offers a variety of classes,...
View ArticleLate-stage capitalism fails our youth
Capitalism has failed our youth, and discussions with my most educated friends reflect fear, hopelessness and disdain for America’s economic system. Capitalism is the economic system based on private...
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